Manufacturing and Industrial
Altavair Closes Sale and Leaseback of Six A321-200 Aircraft with Delta Air Lines

Altavair Closes Sale and Leaseback of Six A321-200 Aircraft with Delta Air Lines

NEW YORK & SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and Altavair L.P., a leader in commercial aviation finance, announced today the signing of a sale and leaseback with Delta Air Lines for six

Appointments
KKR Appoints Nicholas Hyde as Managing Director to Lead Client Partner Group in Australia & New Zealand

KKR Appoints Nicholas Hyde as Managing Director to Lead Client Partner Group in Australia & New Zealand

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the appointment of Nicholas Hyde as a Managing Director to lead KKR’s Client Partner Group in Australia and New Zealand. Mr. Hyde will be responsible

Event
Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference 2020

Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference 2020

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) announced today that Scott C. Nuttall, Co-President and Co-Chief Operating Officer, will present at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference 2020 on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at

Australia
CBA Announces Agreement to Sell 55% Stake in Colonial First State to KKR

CBA Announces Agreement to Sell 55% Stake in Colonial First State to KKR

SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) today announced it has entered into an agreement to sell a 55% interest in Colonial First State (CFS) to KKR, a global investment firm with US$207 billion of

Angel / Venture
Slice Closes $43 Million in Series C Funding Led by KKR

Slice Closes $43 Million in Series C Funding Led by KKR

NEW YORK--Slice, the all-in-one ordering and marketing tech platform for local pizzerias, today announced that it has raised $43 million in Series C funding. KKR led the round with participation from existing early investors, including

Event
KKR & Co. Inc. Reports First Quarter 2020 Results

KKR & Co. Inc. Reports First Quarter 2020 Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE:KKR) today reported its first quarter 2020 results, which have been posted to the Investor Center section of KKR’s website at http://ir.kkr.com/kkr_ir/kkr_events.cfm. This press release features multimedia. View

Consumer Services
o9 Solutions Announces Investment from KKR

o9 Solutions Announces Investment from KKR

Accelerates growth of o9’s next-generation platform for integrated business planning across industry verticals and global markets o9 is powering the digital transformation of planning and operations for leading companies in Retail, Consumer Goods, Apparel, Consumer

India
KKR to Acquire 317MWp of Solar Energy Assets from Shapoorji Pallonji Infra

KKR to Acquire 317MWp of Solar Energy Assets from Shapoorji Pallonji Infra

Investment in five assets to accelerate the provision of renewable energy solutions to Indian communities MUMBAI, ‎India--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global investment firm KKR and leading infrastructure developer Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital (“SP Infra”) today announced the

Software and Hi-Tech
AMW :- Opalesque Roundup: Hedge fund industry AUM sits near $3.05tn in May: hedge fund news, week 26

AMW :- Opalesque Roundup: Hedge fund industry AUM sits near $3.05tn in May: hedge fund news, week 26

In the week ending June 26th 2020, a report by eVestment said that investor flows were near flat in May, with net inflows of an estimated $1.71 billion into hedge funds. Total estimated industry assets

All News
Despite Headwinds, Packaging Industry Faces Pockets of Growth

Despite Headwinds, Packaging Industry Faces Pockets of Growth

A recent survey by L.E.K. Consulting, conducted just before the economic dimension of the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, shows that nearly 50% of consumer packaged goods (CPG) brand owners expect to boost their spending on

Add-on
Keystone Builds In Facilities Services

Keystone Builds In Facilities Services

Keystone Capital has added a new CEO to its facilities services platform, Jobs Building Services, and has announced the add-on acquisition of April Building Services (ABS). Keystone acquired JOBS in June 2019 and closed the

All News
Houlihan Lokey Expands in TMT With MVP Buy

Houlihan Lokey Expands in TMT With MVP Buy

Houlihan Lokey has agreed to acquire MVP Capital, an advisory firm specializing in the technology, media, and telecom (TMT) sector. MVP’s services include mergers and acquisitions advisory, capital raising, restructuring advisory, and valuations. The firm’s

Portfolio Company News
Initiative & Finance hires PAI’s Oliveau to support new fund’s portfolio companies

Initiative & Finance hires PAI’s Oliveau to support new fund’s portfolio companies

François-Xavier Oliveau will be responsible for providing operational support to portfolio companies

Buyout
Periscope Equity eyes up to $200m for sophomore fundraise

Periscope Equity eyes up to $200m for sophomore fundraise

Chicago-based buyout house Periscope Equity is back in the market with its sophomore fundraise, eyeing up to $200m.

Buyout
SEC warns LPs to beware PE firms mismanaging fees, violating ethical code in wide-ranging Risk Alert

SEC warns LPs to beware PE firms mismanaging fees, violating ethical code in wide-ranging Risk Alert

LPs have been warned by the US SEC to beware of private equity firms mismanaging fees, failing to disclose conflicts of interest and violating its Code of Ethics in a wide-ranging Risk Alert.

Software and Hi-Tech
Hedge fund flows remain high amidst market volatility: eVestment

Hedge fund flows remain high amidst market volatility: eVestment

Opalesque Industry Update - Investor flows were near flat in May, with net inflows of an estimated $1.71 billion into hedge funds. Total estimated industry assets rose again due to performance gains as AUM sits

General Partners
iXO backs MBO for Exsto

iXO backs MBO for Exsto

French GP iXO Private Equity has backed a MBO for French polymer moulding specialist Exsto.

Angel / Venture
MIP, P101, Samaipata in €14m series-B for Colvin

MIP, P101, Samaipata in €14m series-B for Colvin

Italian venture capital houses Milano Investment Partners (MIP) and P101, alongside Spanish investor Samaipata, have led a €14m series-B round for Barcelona-based online flower delivery startup Colvin.

administration
Bain Capital triumphs over PE competitors in bid to buy coronavirus-stricken Virgin Australia

Bain Capital triumphs over PE competitors in bid to buy coronavirus-stricken Virgin Australia

The battle to buy coroanvirus-stricken airline Virgin Australia is over after Bain Capital won the bidding war to buy the business.

Politics
Tiin Capital’s Cloud Security Group acquires Felton

Tiin Capital’s Cloud Security Group acquires Felton

Cloud Security Group, a portfolio company of Tiin Capital, has acquired Netherlands-based IT, cloud and security service Felton as part of its buy-and-build strategy in the cloud security services sector.

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